Alpine
Making spirits bright: Police lead toy drive
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS CLOSTER, N.J. —— It seemed like Santa’s workshop was recreated in Closter’s Fire House on Ruckman Road last week as scores of volunteer […]
Pascack Press
Pascack Press
Truck hits woman, 30; Pedestrian Safety Task Force reviewing incident
BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD, N.J. — The borough’s Pedestrian Safety Task Force is adding a harrowing downtown accident under investigation to its review of challenges and priorities […]
Emerson
Emerson mayor ‘concerned’ about suit as zoning is amended
EMERSON, N.J. —— The borough council on Dec. 5 approved overlay zoning for lots at the Chestnut and Bland industrial area and Emerson Plaza East, clearing the path that allows […]
Montvale
Pascack Press Police Blotter, Dec. 18, 2017
Editor’s note: This section is based on facts provided to Pascack Press weekly by neighborhood police departments. Due to pending court appearances and other variations, the following information should be […]
Hillsdale
Officials: delay may allow transfer station to reopen
BY PAUL HUMMEL CORRESPONDENT HILLSDALE, N.J. —— Borough officials are up in arms over Bergen County’s delay in its actions to formulate a comprehensive county waste management plan that includes […]
Alpine
Grants to aid seniors, many others in region
Municipalities, non-profits, and families countywide are hailing awards under the fiscal year 2017-2018 Community Development Block Grant program, which addresses myriad community, housing, and economic development needs. [slideshow_deploy id=’899′] As […]
Back in Time
BACK IN TIME: A winter portrait of Montvale’s iconic Octagon House
MONTVALE, N.J. –– This Thursday, Dec. 21, brings the first day of winter (although it’s been chilly in the Pascack Valley for a few weeks now). Here’s a look at […]
Park Ridge
Council seeks 3 percent increase in water rates
BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS PARK RIDGE, N.J. —— The borough council on Dec. 12 introduced an amendment to an ordinance raising water rates 3 percent “to maintain the […]
Hillsdale
Hillsdale strikes deal on affordable housing development
HILLSDALE, N.J. —— The borough and the Fair Share Housing Center have reached a settlement agreement that, pending approval by the Superior Court of New Jersey in a “fairness hearing,” […]
Pascack Press
Big rigs snarl steep roadway twice in Township of Washington
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. —— Two truck drivers in the last week failed to negotiate steep hills on Washington Avenue and both ended up […]